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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1917
Page
3
A fragment notes Mrs J E Fisher spending the day in Kansas City while a speaker urges spending on home ownership as the best investment for family welfare and future understanding of the Declaration of Independence, contrasting rent with owned housing.
Eva Nation daughter of Mrs C F Nation married J E Fisher son of Mr and Mrs C E Fisher of Burr Oak Kansas. Ceremony at Rev H W Hargett residence with Miss Evelyn Wilbur as sole guest. They will reside in Lawrence. Mrs Fisher formerly worked at Newmark's Drygoods. Fisher is Lawrence Business College graduate.
A Japanese product called Tor Mint claims to remove corns and calluses with no pain or soreness. The small jar eases tender feet instantly, cooling and comforting, promising quick relief and safer care than trimming.
Rev. Henry Roe Cloud delivered the Baccalaureate at Haskell Chapel opening commencement week. He urged graduates to align their lives with the age, stressing unity of races, treaty obligations, industrialism, democracy, and a renewed search for God. He praised educated Indians and urged citizenship with strong conviction. Cascade linen box paper promo follows.
The Ingleside Club will meet tomorrow afternoon at Mrs. J. W. Murray’s home at 1021 Maine Street. A Lawrence crowd plans a Wednesday evening dance at Woodland Park. Carried schedules note Camera Club meets tonight with Miss Annie Wight. last session before fall. Several Lawrence residents spent the weekend in Kansas City and nearby towns.
Local residents report weekend travels to Kansas City Bonner Springs Topeka and Meriam for visits and day trips. A Kansas University Portuguese instructor and Miss Leore Rogers wed in Kansas City with plans to reside in Missouri after July 1.
Charles F McCurdy moved last week from 1008 New Hampshire Street to his new residence at 643 Indians Street.
City officials Mayor Francisco Commissioner Holyfield and Fire Chief Reinisch attended a Kansas City test of the new fire truck. The apparatus performed strongly, discharging 570 gallons per minute at 132 pounds pressure, exceeding requirements. State official Mr. Johnson and industry tester Mr. Frisbie offered suggestions. Delivery to the city is expected in about six weeks.
Major Carl Phillips is reassigned to lead Field Hospital No 2 of the Kansas National Guard after a brief inspection by a regular officer at Jar sons. He is relieved from the Secon Regiment sanitary detachment to take charge of the new unit. Miss Pauline MacCatherine spent Sunday in Kansas City.
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